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Sequential Prophet Rev 2 User Manual

Sequential Prophet Rev 2
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8/16-Voice Polyphonic Synthesizer

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Sequential Prophet Rev 2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSequential
ModelProphet Rev 2
CategorySynthesizer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

A Few Words of Thanks

Getting Started

Sound Banks and Program Management

Covers sound bank organization, program selection, editing, saving, and naming.

Layered and Split Programs

Explains bi-timbral operation, layering sounds, and splitting the keyboard.

Exploring Advanced Features

Points to further sections for advanced sound design and integration.

Connections

Rear Panel Connectivity Overview

Describes power, USB, MIDI, Sequencer, Sustain, Pedal/CV, Audio, and Headphone jacks.

Global Settings

Global System Configuration

Covers master tune, MIDI channels, clock modes, parameter transmission, and control enables.

System Utilities and Settings

Explains screen saver, pedal modes, sustain ARP, calibration, and program/bank dumping.

Oscillators

Oscillator Parameters and Features

Details frequency, waveshape, sync, sub-oscillator, noise, and slop parameters.

Filter

Filter Parameters and Modes

Covers cutoff, resonance, envelope amount, velocity, key amount, and audio modulation.

Filter Envelope

Filter Envelope Controls

Explains delay, attack, decay, sustain, and release parameters for filter envelope shaping.

Amplifier Envelope

Amplifier Envelope Parameters

Details delay, attack, decay, sustain, release, pan spread, and velocity modulation for volume.

Low Frequency Oscillators

LFO Parameters and Shapes

Details LFO waveshapes, frequency, clock sync, destination, amount, and key sync.

Modulation

Modulation Concepts and Routing

Lists available modulation sources, destinations, and the concept of routing.

Modulation Examples and Techniques

Provides step-by-step guides for creating vibrato and controlling filter cutoff.

Effects

Using Effects and Parameters

Lists available effects (delay, chorus, phaser, etc.) and how to apply and adjust them.

Arpeggiator

Arpeggiator Operation and Settings

Covers arpeggiator usage, beat sync, modes, range, repeats, and tempo.

Arpeggiator Advanced Features

Details momentary sustain modes, MIDI output, and parameter settings.

Sequencer

Polyphonic Sequencer Guide

Explains programming, playing, transposing, and copying sequences.

Gated Sequencer and Slew

Details gated sequencer programming, destinations, and the use of slew for smooth transitions.

Sequencer Parameters and Clock

Covers sequencer type, play/record modes, destination, track, mode, and clock parameters.

Unison

Unison Modes and Chord Memory

Covers selecting unison voices, detuning, and storing/recalling chords.

Key Modes and Unison Operation

Discusses note priority settings and their impact on unison mode.

Master Volume/Program Volume

Volume Control Settings

Explains master volume and setting individual program volumes.

Pan Spread

Hold

Glide

Glide Operation and Modes

Explains how to use glide and select different glide behaviors.

Pitch and Mod Wheels

Pitch Wheel Configuration

Setting the semitone range for the pitch wheel.

Modulation Wheel and Aftertouch

Using the mod wheel for real-time parameter modulation and applying pressure for dynamic changes.

Misc Parameters

Miscellaneous Parameter Settings

Covers oscillator reset, key modes, pan modes, glide modes, and unison settings.

Exporting Programs and Banks

Exporting Data via MIDI

Steps for exporting programs, banks, or all banks using SysEx.

Importing Programs and Banks

Importing Data via MIDI

Procedures for importing programs and banks using SysEx librarian software.

Calibrating the Prophet Rev2

Calibrating Oscillators, Filters, and Wheels

Steps to recalibrate the synth's core components and performance controls.

Resetting the Global Parameters

Using USB

USB MIDI Connectivity and Notes

Explains USB setup, driver requirements, and MIDI data transmission.

Appendix A: Modulation Sources

List of Modulation Sources

Comprehensive list of all sources for modulating synthesizer parameters.

Appendix C: Alternative Tunings

Alternative Tuning System Descriptions

Provides detailed descriptions for various tuning systems like Harmonic Series and Pythagorean.

Appendix D: Troubleshooting and Support

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Offers solutions for no sound, sequencer/arpeggiator stops, sound differences, and ground hum.

Technical Support and Warranty Information

Contact details for technical assistance, warranty information, and repair procedures.

Appendix E: MIDI Implementation

MIDI Settings and Protocols

Explains MIDI channels, clock modes, parameter transmission, and SysEx cables.

MIDI Messages Overview

Lists system real-time, channel, controller, and SysEx messages.

Continuous Controller (CC) and NRPN Mapping

Lists CC and NRPN numbers and their corresponding parameters on the Rev2.

Program Parameter Data Table

Comprehensive table listing all program parameters mapped to NRPN numbers.

Control NRPN Data and SysEx Messages

Lists control NRPN data and SysEx message structures for device inquiry and Rev2 data.

MIDI Data Dump Commands

Explains SysEx messages for requesting and sending program, edit buffer, and global parameter data.

Packed Data Format Explanation

Describes how data is packed into MIDI bytes for transmission.

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